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Jacob S. NETZER

Jacob S. NETZER

Male 1838 - 1925  (87 years)

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  • Name Jacob S. NETZER 
    Census 1880, 1900, 10, 20  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Born 9 Jul 1838  Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860, 1870  Wayne Twp, Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [1, 2] 
    Died 25 Oct 1925  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Buried Ruley Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5] 
    Person ID I14056  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2018 

    Father George NETZER,   b. 1800 
    Mother Sarah KOON,   b. 1801, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1890  (Age 89 years) 
    Family ID F28099  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Nancy Jane DYE,   b. 1843, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1877, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years) 
    Notes 
    • 1860 Census, Greene Co, PA (Wayne Twp), enumerated on Sep 7 1860:
      Jacob Netzer, 21, farm laborer; Nancy, 17; George, 5 months. All born in Pennsylvania.

      1870 Census, Greene Co, PA (Wayne Twp), enumerated on Jul 9 1870:
      Jacob Netzer, 32, farmer; Nancy, 26; George, 9; William, 7; Sarah, 6; Rachel, 6; John, 3; Masa (female), 1; Christena (domestic servant), 27. All born in Pennsylvania.
      [6, 7]
    Children 
    +1. George Washington NETZER,   b. Aug 1860, Blacksville (on WVa border), Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1942, Rock Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 81 years)
    +2. William Lantz NETZER,   b. 20 Aug 1862, Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1957, Fresno Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     3. Sarah Ellen NETZER,   b. 1864, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jul 1884, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years)
     4. Rachel NETZER,   b. 1864, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. John Dye NETSER,   b. 5 Oct 1866, Blacksville (on WVa border), Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1946, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    +6. Mattie Jane NETZER,   b. Jun 1869, Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1964, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 95 years)
    +7. Francis Marion NETSER,   b. 6 Apr 1875, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1968  (Age 93 years)
    Family ID F5037  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Catharine Frances GAIN,   b. 1856,   d. 17 Apr 1886, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years) 
    Married 13 Jun 1878  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Notes 
    • 1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Jun 29 1880:
      Jacob Netzer, 42, b. Pa (both parents b. Pa.), farmer; dau (sic) C. F., 24, b. Va (both parents b. Va.); son William, 17, b. Pa; dau Ellen, 16, b. Pa; son John, 13, b. Pa; dau Mattie, 10, b. Pa; son Marion, 5, b. WVa.
      NOTE: The family member identified as Jacob's daughter C. F. was actually his wife, Catherine Frances Gain, who he married in 1878, the year following the death of his first wife Nancy Jane Dye.
    Children 
     1. Ruth NETZER,   b. 1879,   d. 1879  (Age 0 years)
     2. Florence Susan NETZER,   b. 7 Apr 1883, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1981  (Age 97 years)
    Family ID F28100  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Eusebia Jane MARTIN,   b. 1847, Preston Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1892  (Age 45 years) 
    Married 31 Aug 1886  [9] 
    Documents
    14056_JacobNetzer_EusebiaJaneMartin_MarriageRecord_31Aug1886.jpg    		14056_JacobNetzer_EusebiaJaneMartin_MarriageRecord_31Aug1886.jpg
    Family ID F28101  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 4 Jane BOND,   b. Mar 1845, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 17 Mar 1894  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Divorced Y  [11] 
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Jun 8 1900:
      Jacob Netzer, 61, b. Jul 1838 in Pennsylania, father b. Germany, mother born Pa, marrried 6 yrs (corrected from 22); wife Jane, 55, b. Mar 1845 in WV, no children; dau Susan F, 16, b. Nov 1883 in WV.

      1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Apr 18 1910 at Arnold Creek Road:
      Jacob S. Netzer, 71, b. Pa. (father b. Ky., mother b. Pa.), farmer, married 16 yrs (4th marriage); wife Jane, 63, b. WVa (both parents b. WVa), marred 16 yrs (1st marriage), no children; dau Florence S, 26, single.

      1920 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Feb 17 1920 at Arnolds Creek Road:
      Jacob S. Netzer, 81, b. Pa, father b. Ky, mother b. Pa; wife Jane, 74, b. WV, both parents b. WV; dau Florence, 36, single, b. WV, father b. Pa, mother b. WV; cousin Mildred Gaines, 10, b. WV, both parents b. WV.
    Documents
    14056_JacobSNetzer_JaneBond_Notice-of-Separation_1916.jpg    		14056_JacobSNetzer_JaneBond_Notice-of-Separation_1916.jpg
    14056_JacobNetzer_JaneBond_MarriageRecord_17Mar1894.jpg    		14056_JacobNetzer_JaneBond_MarriageRecord_17Mar1894.jpg
    Family ID F28102  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    14056_NETZER_JacobS_SarahKoon_EusebaMartin_HarrietAlice_RuleyCem_ArnoldCreek_DoddridgeCoWV.jpg    		14056_NETZER_JacobS_SarahKoon_EusebaMartin_HarrietAlice_RuleyCem_ArnoldCreek_DoddridgeCoWV.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV.

    2. [S1998] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR p. 151.
      Identified as Jacob Netzer, divorced, farmer, b. Jul 9 1838 in Pennsylvania, son of Jacob A. Netzer (b. Pa.) & "Not known"; died Oct 25 1925, cause of death cardiac disease, burial at Arnolds Creek. (Note: Marriage record identifies his parents as George & Sarah.)

    5. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    6. [S1588] Death record of wife.

    7. [S1564] Obituary of daughter.

    8. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 226.
      Identified as Jacob Netser, widowed, 39, b. Greene Co Pa, res. Doddridge Co, son of George & Sarah Netser; and Catharine F. Gain, single, 22, b. Tayler (sic) Co, res. Doddridge Co, dau of Adam J. & Susan Gain. Married Jun 13 1878.

    9. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 110.
      Identified as Jacob Netzer, 46, b. Greene Co Pa, res. Doddridge Co; and Miss Eusebia Jane Martin, 39, b. Preston Co, res. Doddridge Co. Married Aug 31 1886 "at the bride's house in Ritchie County." Informants for the marriage license: Jacob Netzer and James Martin, of Doddridge & Ritchie Counties.

    10. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 388.
      Identified as Jacob Netzer, 55, b. Greene Co Pa, res. Doddridge Co; and Miss Jane Bond, 49, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Mar 17 1894.

    11. [S1620] Death record of husband.